From the Vault: Pacific Navigation, Part 2

From the Vault: Pacific Navigation, Part 2

The original discoverers of the Polynesian Islands traversed a vast ocean, bringing civilization to islands untouched by human activity. How did they do it? In this classic Stuff to Blow Your Mind two-parter, Robert and Joe discuss the sheer scale of the Pacific Ocean and environmental navigation. (originally published 7/8/2021)

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Weirdhouse Cinema: Jason Takes Manhattan

Weirdhouse Cinema: Jason Takes Manhattan

In celebration of Friday the 13, Rob and Joe dive into one of the sillier entries in the Jason Voorhees franchise with 1989's "Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan" on this week's Weirdhou...

13 Touko 20221h 38min

The Facsimile, Part 2

The Facsimile, Part 2

It’s easy to take document duplication for granted in our modern age, but our digital ease follows centuries of mechanical innovation and millennia of human specialization in the form of the scribe. I...

12 Touko 202252min

The Monstrefact: The Nuppeppo

The Monstrefact: The Nuppeppo

In this episode of STBYM’s The Monstrefact, Robert discusses a ghoulish blob from the yokai tradition of Japan…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 Touko 20223min

The Facsimile, Part 1

The Facsimile, Part 1

It’s easy to take document duplication for granted in our modern age, but our digital ease follows centuries of mechanical innovation and millennia of human specialization in the form of the scribe. I...

10 Touko 202249min

Listener Mail: Turtle of Enormous Girth

Listener Mail: Turtle of Enormous Girth

Once more, it's time for a weekly dose of Stuff to Blow Your Mind and Weirdhouse Cinema listener mail...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 Touko 202223min

From the Vault: The Machine Lords of Barnard 68, Part 2

From the Vault: The Machine Lords of Barnard 68, Part 2

Even as humans reach out into the void with robotic probes and turn to artificial intelligence to aid in the search for extraterrestrial life, we face the possibility that the life we find out there m...

7 Touko 202254min

Weirdhouse Cinema: Planet of the Vampires

Weirdhouse Cinema: Planet of the Vampires

In this episode of Weirdhouse Cinema, Rob and Joe discuss Mario Bava's hypnotic 1965 sci-fi horror movie "Planet of the Vampires." It has all the style you could ask for, plus giant space skeletons.Se...

6 Touko 20221h 4min

The Stargazer and the Well

The Stargazer and the Well

Can you see the light of the stars from the bottom of a well? Did an astrologer once fall into a well because he was staring up at the stars? In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe...

5 Touko 202254min

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